Leonard Peltier released from prison following sentence commutation in FBI killings
SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison Tuesday morning based on former President Joe Biden having commuted his life sentence for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents, a decision that elated Peltier's supporters while angering law enforcement officials who believe in his guilt.
Activist Peltier gets prison release
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
Native American activist released from prison will be welcomed to North Dakota home
Supporters plan to welcome Native American activist Leonard Peltier back to his North Dakota community after his release from a Florida prison where he had been serving a life sentence in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
Native American activist leaves prison after Biden commutation in 1975 killings of FBI agents
SUMTERVILLE, Fla. — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
Native activist Leonard Peltier leaves prison after Biden commuted his sentence in the killing of two FBI agents
The commutation, praised by advocates who say Peltier was a political prisoner, prompted criticism from some who say Peltier is guilty, including a former FBI director.
Native American activist Leonard Peltier leaves prison after Biden commuted his life sentence
SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents.
Leonard Peltier freed from prison following sentence commutation for 1975 FBI killings
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden commuted his life sentence to home confinement in the 1975 killings of
Native American activist Leonard Peltier, freed from prison, is welcomed on North Dakota reservation
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward the government but grateful to his family and supporters as they welcomed him home to North Dakota, one day after his release from a Florida
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier welcomed home to North Dakota: "I'm so proud of the showing and support"
Activists who have called for Leonard Peltier's release for nearly half a century welcomed him home Wednesday.
Native American activist Leonard Peltier, freed from prison, returns to the Turtle Mountains
Leonard Peltier spoke to supporters Wednesday afternoon at the Sky Dancer Casino in Belcourt, a day after his release from federal prison.
American Indian activist Leonard Peltier addresses lively crowd after prison release
It's been 49 years straight in prison for something I didn't do,” Leonard Peltier said, close to tears. “I didn't think I was going to make it.”
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